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Best idioms with "cat"
this is a list of idioms with a cat inside
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let the cat out of the bag
to tell someone a secret, especially when you didn't want to
put the cat among the pigeons
to do or say something that only brings arguments
play cat and mouse
to let someone do something and then change your mind
like a cat on hot bricks
anxious, unable to focus
when the cat's away the mice will play
when e.g. your boss or teacher leaves the room, you stop working/learning
like the cat that got the cream
extremely proud (alternative: like the cat that ate the canary)
it's raining cats and dogs
it's raining heavily
there's not enough room to swing a cat
there's little little space
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